Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 173506.015 - One employee dies, another employee breaks leg when hit by c

Accident Summary Nr: 173506.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 01/16/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1798394.015	01/16/2025		238110	Juan Garcia

Abstract: At 8:48 p.m. on January 16, 2025, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were working as construction laborers for a structural concrete contractor. The employees were working on a crew with a coworker preparing for a concrete pour. The crew was pumping water out of the rebar when a vehicle operated by an intoxicated driver veered off the roadway. The driver drove up onto the sidewalk, passed through barricade, and struck Employee #1 and Employee #2. Employee #1 died from multiple injuries he sustained, and Employee #2 was hospitalized to treat minor injuries.

Keywords: Alcohol, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken, Broken Bone, Concrete, Concrete Form Work, Construction, Fracture, Highway, Highway work zone, Intoxicated, Laborer, Leg, Motor Vehicle, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, PPE, Protective Clothing, Sidewalk, Struck Against, Struck By, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1798394.015	35	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause:
2	1798394.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause:

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